Inherent safety in offshore oil and gas activities: A review of the present status and future directions

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 279-289

  Khan, Faisal I ^a   Amyotte, Paul R ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inherent safety; Inherently safer design; Offshore oil and gas activities; Process plant safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

GAS ACTIVITIES;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

GAS INDUSTRY; HEALTH AND SAFETY; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; OIL INDUSTRY;

EID: 0036629188     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(02)00009-8     Document Type: Article

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